Schick (razors)

Schick
Product typePersonal care
OwnerEdgewell Personal Care
CountryUnited States
Introduced1926; 98 years ago (1926) (as Magazine Repeating Razor Company) by Jacob Schick
Related brandsWilkinson Sword
Markets20 countries
Previous ownersPatrick Frawley (1955–1970)
Warner–Lambert (1970–2000)
Pfizer (2000–2003)
Energizer Holdings (2003–2015)
Edgewell Personal Care (Since 2015)
Tagline"Free your skin"
Websiteshaving.com

Schick is an American brand of personal care products and safety razors which was founded in 1926 by Jacob Schick. It is currently owned by Edgewell Personal Care.

In the 2000s, Schick was second in sales to Gillette globally and was the top-selling brand of safety razors and blades in Japan.[1] The Schick brand name is used in North America, Australia, Asia and Russia. In Europe, Edgewell sells the same items under the Wilkinson Sword brand name.

Schick also markets shaving gels.

  1. ^ Rudolph, Barbara (21 June 2005). "Winners Against Tough Odds". Time. Archived from the original on April 1, 2009. Retrieved July 13, 2019.